Iceland vs WB: Ibrd Only: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male
Iceland
50.5%
in 2023
WB: Ibrd Only
49.0%
in 2024
Iceland rank
68th
WB: Ibrd Only rank
71st
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male over time
- Iceland
- WB: Ibrd Only
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 50.5% against 49.0% in WB: Ibrd Only, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 68th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 71st of 189 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | WB: Ibrd Only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.0% | 8.1% | 8.9% | Iceland |
| 1980s | 20.5% | 9.7% | 10.8% | Iceland |
| 1990s | 27.0% | 12.8% | 14.2% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 45.0% | 21.7% | 23.3% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 54.5% | 35.5% | 19.0% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 53.8% | 45.3% | 8.6% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male, Iceland or WB: Ibrd Only?
- Iceland, at 50.5% against 49.0% in WB: Ibrd Only as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male between Iceland and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 1.5%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Iceland ranks 68th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 71st of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release